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Modesty
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For other uses, see
Modest (disambiguation).
Man and woman in swimsuits, ca. 1910; she is exiting a
bathing machine
Recreation on a California beach in the first decade of the 20th century
Standards of modesty (also called demureness or reticence) are aspects of the
culture of a
country or people, at a given point in time, and is a measure against which an
individual in
society may be judged.
Modesty may be expressed in social interaction by communicating in a way exhibiting
humility,
shyness, or
simplicity. The general elements of modesty include:
Downplaying one's accomplishments (see
humility)
Behavior, manner, or appearance intended to avoid impropriety or indecency
Avoiding insincere self-abasement through false or sham modesty, which is a form of boasting.
A second expression of modesty, isolated from communication and human interface, focuses more on internal perception of superiority and may be expressed in the following ways:
through work ethic,
motivation for self improvement,
and tolerance of others.
Physical modesty dominates...
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